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I 1. [smɔːl]1) (not big) [house, mistake, quantity] piccolo; [change, increase] piccolo, lieve; [majority, number] esiguo, ridottothe smallest room — colloq. eufem. il gabinetto
2) (petty) [person, act] meschino, piccolo3) (not much)to have small reason for worrying o to worry avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione; it is small comfort o consolation to sb. è una misera consolazione per qcn.; it is of small consequence è irrilevante o di poca importanza; small wonder he left! — non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!
5) (humiliated)2. II 1. [smɔːl]to feel o look small sentirsi o farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna); to make sb. feel o look small — umiliare qcn
2.the small of the back — la parte bassa della schiena, le reni
* * *[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) piccolo2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) piccolo3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) poco4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) minuscolo•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small* * *I 1. [smɔːl]1) (not big) [house, mistake, quantity] piccolo; [change, increase] piccolo, lieve; [majority, number] esiguo, ridottothe smallest room — colloq. eufem. il gabinetto
2) (petty) [person, act] meschino, piccolo3) (not much)to have small reason for worrying o to worry avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione; it is small comfort o consolation to sb. è una misera consolazione per qcn.; it is of small consequence è irrilevante o di poca importanza; small wonder he left! — non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!
5) (humiliated)2. II 1. [smɔːl]to feel o look small sentirsi o farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna); to make sb. feel o look small — umiliare qcn
2.the small of the back — la parte bassa della schiena, le reni
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62 niewielki
adjnot big, not large* * *a.1. (= nieokazały) not big, not large.2. (= niemający dużego znaczenia) (zysk, majątek) insignificant; (kłopot, nadzieja) little.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niewielki
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63 a little body often harbours a great soul
Пословица: мал золотник, да дорог (said about people or things that are not big, not tall, not large, but are beautiful, have lots of merits, excellent qualities, and are as good as big), мал золотник, да дорог (дословно: в маленьком теле часто таится великая душа), мал соловей, да голосом велик (дословно: в маленьком теле часто таится великая душа), мала искра, да великий пламень родит (дословно: в маленьком теле часто таится великая душа)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a little body often harbours a great soul
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64 мал золотник, да дорог
Set phrase: a little body often harbours a great soul (said about people or things that are not big, not tall, not large, but are beautiful, have lots of merits, excellent qualities, and are as good as big), a little body often harbours a great soul (дословно: в маленьком теле часто таится великая душа), an inch is as good as an ell, little bodies may have great souls, little is the light will be seen far in a mirk night, little pigeons can carry great messages, small rain lays great dust, small rain lays great dust (дословно: Небольшой дождь густую пыль прибивает), small rain will lay great dustУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > мал золотник, да дорог
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65 small
smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) pequeño2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) pequeño3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) poco4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) minúsculo•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small
small adj pequeñotr[smɔːl]1 (not large) pequeño,-a, chico,-a2 (in height) bajo,-a, pequeño,-a3 (young) joven, pequeño,-a4 (reduced - sum, number) reducido,-a, módico,-a; (slight, scant) escaso,-a, poco,-a5 (small-scale) pequeño,-a6 (unimportant, trivial) sin importancia, de poca importancia, insignificante7 (not capital) minúscula8 (mean, petty) mezquino,-a1 pequeño\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(it's) small wonder that... no me extraña (nada) que...in a small voice con la boca pequeñain the small hours a altas horas de la madrugadait's a small world el mundo es un pañueloto have a small appetite no ser de mucho comerto feel small sentirse humillado,-ato make somebody look small dejar a alguien en ridículo, humillar a alguiena small fortune un dineral nombre masculinosmall arms armas nombre masculino plural portátilessmall change cambio, monedas nombre femenino plural sueltassmall fry gente nombre femenino de poca montasmall of the back región nombre femenino lumbarsmall print letra menuda, letra pequeñasmall screen pequeña pantallasmall talk charla, charloteosmall ['smɔl] adj1) : pequeño, chicoa small house: una casa pequeñasmall change: monedas de poco valor2) trivial: pequeño, insignificanteadj.• chico, -a adj.• chiquito, -a adj.• corto, -a adj.• insignificante adj.• menudo, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• meñique adj.• minúsculo, -a adj.• parvo, -a adj.• pequeño, -a adj.• párvulo, -a adj.• reducido, -a adj.adv.• en miniatura adv.n.• cochitril s.m.
I smɔːladjective -er, -est1)a) ( in size) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)small letters — letras fpl minúsculas
he's a conservative with a small `c' — es de ideas conservadoras en el sentido amplio de la palabra
the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL)
to be small beer o (AmE also) small potatoes: for him $2,000 is small beer — para él 2.000 dólares no son nada or son poca cosa
b) (in number, amount, value) < family> pequeño, chico (esp AmL); <sum/price> módico, reducidoc) ( not much)small wonder! — no es de extrañar, no me extraña
2)a) (unimportant, trivial) <mistake/problem> pequeño, de poca importanciab) (humble, modest)to start in a small way — empezar* de forma muy modesta
to feel small — sentirse* insignificante or (fam) poca cosa
I'm sorry, he said in a small voice — -lo siento -dijo en un hilo de voz
II
1)the small of the back — región baja de la espalda, que corresponde al segmento dorsal de la columna vertebral
2) smalls pl (BrE colloq & dated) ropa f interior, paños mpl menores (hum)[smɔːl]1. ADJ(compar smaller) (superl smallest)1) (=not big) [object, building, room, animal, group] pequeño, chico (LAm); (in height) bajo, pequeño, chaparro (LAm); [family, population] pequeño, poco numeroso; [audience] reducido, poco numeroso; [stock, supply] reducido, escaso; [waist] estrecho; [clothes] de talla pequeña; [meal] ligero; [coal] menudowith a small "e" — con "e" minúscula
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to have a small appetite — no ser de mucho comer, comer poco•
to become or get or grow smaller — [income, difficulties, supply, population, amount] disminuir, reducirse; [object] hacerse más pequeño•
to break/ cut sth up small — romper algo en trozos pequeños/cortar algo en trocitos•
to be small in size — [country] ser pequeño; [animal, object] ser de pequeño tamaño; [room] ser de dimensiones reducidas•
this house makes the other one look small — esta casa hace que la otra se quede pequeña•
to make o.s. small — achicarseto make sth smaller — [+ income, difficulties, supply, population, amount] reducir algo; [+ object, garment] reducir algo de tamaño, hacer algo más pequeño
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the smallest room — euph hum el excusado- be small beer or small potatoesworld 1., 1), wee Iit was small beer compared to the money he was getting before — no era nada or era poca cosa comparado con lo que ganaba antes
2) (=minor) [problem, mistake, job, task] pequeño, de poca importancia; [contribution] pequeño; [difference, change, increase, improvement] pequeño, ligero3) (=inconsequential)•
to feel small — sentirse insignificante•
to make sb look small — rebajar a algn4) (=young) [child, baby] pequeño, chico (esp LAm)when we were small — cuando éramos pequeños or chicos
5) frm (=slight, scant) poco•
to be of small concern (to sb) — importar poco (a algn)measure 1., 6), wonder 1., 2)•
to have small hope of success — tener pocas esperanzas de éxito2. N1)• the small of the back — la región lumbar
3.ADV•
don't think too small — piensa más a lo grande•
try not to write so small — intenta no escribir con una letra tan pequeña4.CPDsmall ad N — (Brit) anuncio m por palabras
small arms NPL — armas fpl ligeras de bajo calibre
small capitals NPL — (Typ) (also: small caps) versalitas fpl
small change N — suelto m, cambio m, calderilla f, sencillo m (LAm), feria f (Mex) *
small claims court N — tribunal m de instancia (que se ocupa de asuntos menores)
small end N — (Aut) pie m de biela
small fry * N —
small intestine N — intestino m delgado
small print N — letra f menuda
small screen N — pequeña pantalla f, pantalla f chica (LAm)
small talk N — charla f, charloteo * m
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to make small talk — charlar, charlotear *SMALLsmall town N — (US) ciudad f pequeña
Position of "pequeño"
► Peq ueño usually follows the noun when making implicit or explicit comparison with something bigger:
He picked out a small melon Escogió un melón pequeño
At that time, Madrid was a small city En aquella época Madrid era una ciudad pequeña ► When used more subjectively with no attempt at comparison, peq ueño u sually precedes the noun:
But there's one small problem... Pero existe un pequeño problema...
She lives in the little village of La Granada Vive en el pequeño pueblo de La Granada For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [smɔːl]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( in size) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)small letters — letras fpl minúsculas
he's a conservative with a small `c' — es de ideas conservadoras en el sentido amplio de la palabra
the small screen — la pequeña pantalla, la pantalla chica (AmL)
to be small beer o (AmE also) small potatoes: for him $2,000 is small beer — para él 2.000 dólares no son nada or son poca cosa
b) (in number, amount, value) < family> pequeño, chico (esp AmL); <sum/price> módico, reducidoc) ( not much)small wonder! — no es de extrañar, no me extraña
2)a) (unimportant, trivial) <mistake/problem> pequeño, de poca importanciab) (humble, modest)to start in a small way — empezar* de forma muy modesta
to feel small — sentirse* insignificante or (fam) poca cosa
I'm sorry, he said in a small voice — -lo siento -dijo en un hilo de voz
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1)the small of the back — región baja de la espalda, que corresponde al segmento dorsal de la columna vertebral
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66 no biggie
1) Разговорное выражение: не о чем волноваться (not a big deal)2) Сленг: что-либо не трудное, что-либо не сложное (Don't worry. It's not big deal. Не беспокойся. Это не сложно.) -
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HE ВЫШЕЛ чем coll VP subj: human past only) s.o. lacks a particular quality ( usu. beauty, intelligence etc)X Y-ом не вышел - X is short on YX is not as AdjP as he could be (in limited contexts) X is not big in the Y departmentX лицом (умом) не вышел — X is not much to look at (not much of a brain etc)X ростом не вышел - X (X's body) is puny.И что из того, что он (Митрий) не вышел телом? Разве его вина? А она-то (Марфа) сама вышла? (Абрамов 1). So what if his (Mitry's) body was puny? Was that his fault? Was her (Marfa's) body that marvelous? (1a). -
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[VP; subj: human; past only]=====⇒ s.o. lacks a particular quality (usu. beauty, intelligence etc):- X is not as [AdjP] as he could be;- [in limited contexts] X is not big in the Y department;- X ростом не вышел≈ X (X's body) is puny.♦ И что из того, что он [Митрий] не вышел телом? Разве его вина? А она-то [Марфа] сама вышла? (Абрамов 1). So what if his [Mitry's] body was puny? Was that his fault? Was her [Marfa's] body that marvelous? (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не вышел
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70 bastante
bastante adjetivo◊ bastantes vasos/bastante vino enough glasses/wine◊ había bastante gente/bastantes coches there were plenty of people/cars■ pronombre 1 ( suficiente) enough; 2 ( demasiado): ■ adverbio 1 ( suficientemente) enough; 2 ( considerablemente) ( con verbos) quite a lot; (con adjetivos, adverbios) quite; me pareció bastante agradable/aburrido I thought he was quite pleasant/rather boring
bastante
I adjetivo
1 (suficiente) enough: ¿tenéis bastantes mantas?, do you have enough blankets?
bastante dinero/azúcar, enough money/sugar
2 (en abundancia) quite a lot of: tiene bastante valor, he's quite brave
bastantes personas, quite a lot of people
II adverbio
1 (suficiente) enough: nunca tiene bastante, it's never enough for her
es lo bastante inteligente como para..., he's clever enough to...
2 (muy, mucho) fairly, quite: conduces bastante bien, you drive rather well
es una película bastante buena, it's quite a good film
viaja bastante, she travels quite often ➣ Ver nota en quite
1) Cuando quieres decir suficiente, debes usar la palabra enough, que se coloca detrás de un adjetivo o adverbio, pero delante de un sustantivo: Tengo bastante dinero. I have enough money. No es bastante grande. It's not big enough.
Recuerda que nunca puedes usar enough cuando bastante significa muy: Este libro es bastante (muy) interesante. This book is very interesting. Hace bastante calor. It's very hot.
2) Cuando quieres decir abundante, puedes emplear la palabra quite, pero también:
fairly: bastante pero no suficiente
pretty: más o mejor de lo esperado (informal)
rather: más o mejor de lo esperado (formal) En una escala de nada a muy, el orden sería: not-fairly-quite-rather/pretty-very. Quite se coloca delante de a/an + sustantivo
pretty y fairly entre a/an y el sustantivo, y rather en ambas posiciones: It's quite/ rather a nice day today o it's a pretty/fairly/rather nice day today. Hoy es un día bastante agradable. En la comparación sólo puedes emplear rather: It's rather warmer today. Hoy hace bastante más calor. Con un verbo sólo podemos usar quite o rather: I rather/ quite liked it. Me gustó bastante. ' bastante' also found in these entries: Spanish: abundante - animosidad - apolillada - apolillado - chillón - chillona - decente - dentro - descreída - descreído - desear - destreza - eufórica - eufórico - excitable - informal - lucir - miedosa - miedoso - ordinaria - ordinario - parecerse - pedestre - pequeña - pequeño - potable - rancia - rancio - reparación - suficiente - tonta - tonto - adelantado - alto - creer - defender - guisar - hombre - para English: accurately - aspect - by - carefree - close - considerably - deal - decent - draw on - enough - explode - fairly - have - lengthy - livable - morale - near - OK - okay - pretty - quite - rather - reasonable - reasonably - some - sufficient - sufficiently - tolerably - warm - way - bit - considerable - decently - desire - fair - good - nice - nip - ropey - rough - shape - stock - well - while -
71 suffisamment
suffisamment [syfizamɑ̃]adverb• suffisamment fort/clair strong/clear enough• suffisamment de nourriture/d'argent enough food/money• y a-t-il suffisamment à boire ? is there enough to drink?* * *syfizamɑ̃adverbe enough* * *syfizamɑ̃ advenough, sufficientlyÇa n'est pas suffisamment grand. — It's not big enough.
suffisamment de — enough, sufficient
Il n'y a pas suffisamment de chaises. — There aren't enough chairs.
* * *suffisamment adv enough; suffisamment fort/intelligent/riche strong/intelligent/rich enough; suffisamment intelligent pour intelligent enough to; nous avons suffisamment marché/mangé we've walked/eaten enough; il y a suffisamment à manger pour tout le monde there's enough food for everyone; pièce suffisamment chauffée/éclairée room that is warm/light enough; il n'a pas suffisamment d'argent/de temps libre pour faire he doesn't have enough money/free time to do; tu n'es pas suffisamment couvert pour sortir par ce froid! you're not wrapped up well enough to go out in this cold!; j'ai suffisamment de problèmes sans que tu m'en crées de nouveaux I've got enough problems without you making more for me.[syfizamɑ̃] adverbe -
72 small
small [smɔ:l]1. adjective• with a small "e" avec un « e » minuscule• it's a small world! le monde est petit !• to make sth smaller [+ amount, supply] réduire qch ; [+ objet, organization] réduire la taille de qchb. ( = young) petit2. adverb3. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Aux États-Unis, une ville de moins de 10 000 habitants est une « petite ville » ( small town). Le terme « village », peu utilisé, évoque plutôt l'ancien continent ou les pays du tiers-monde. Les populations des petites villes sont généralement appréciées pour les valeurs qu'elles incarnent: gentillesse, honnêteté, politesse, rapports de bon voisinage et patriotisme. Cependant, on peut aussi parler des « small-town attitudes » dans un sens péjoratif pour désigner une tendance aux préjugés et une certaine étroitesse d'esprit.* * *[smɔːl] 1. 2.(colloq) smalls plural noun GB euph petit linge m3.1) ( not big) gen petit; [increase, majority, proportion, quantity, amount, stake] faiblethe small matter of the £1,000 you owe me — iron la bagatelle de 1000 livres sterling que tu me dois iron
in his ou her own small way — gen à sa façon
the smallest room — (colloq) euph le petit coin (colloq) euph
2) ( petty) [person, act] mesquin3) ( not much)to have small cause ou reason for worrying ou to worry — n'avoir guère de raisons de s'inquiéter
it is small comfort ou consolation to somebody — c'est une piètre consolation pour quelqu'un
4) ( quiet) [voice, noise] petit; [sound] faible5) ( humiliated)to feel ou look small — être dans ses petits souliers (colloq)
4.to make somebody feel ou look small — humilier quelqu'un
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A n the small of the back le creux du dos, les reins mpl ; in the small of her back dans le creux du dos.C adj1 ( not big) [house, car, book, coin, dog, bag] petit (before n) ; [change, job, mistake, matter] petit (before n) ; [increase, majority, proportion, quantity, amount, stake] faible (before n) ; [sum, number] petit (before n) ; the dress is too small for her la robe est trop petite pour elle ; a small sweatshirt un sweatshirt de petite taille ; the change was small le changement était sans importance ; his influence was small son influence était négligeable ; it would cost a small fortune ○ ça me coûterait une petite fortune ; the small matter of the £1,000 you owe me iron la bagatelle de 1 000 livres que tu me dois iron ; it is written with a small letter ça s'écrit avec une minuscule ; in his ou her own small way gen à sa façon ; ( financially) dans la mesure de ses modestes moyens ; small amount of ajoutez un peu de ; to cut sth up small couper qch en petits morceaux ; to fold sth up small plier qch plusieurs fois ; everybody, great and small, will be affected riches et pauvres, tout le monde sera touché ; the smallest room ○ euph le petit coin ○ euph ; it's a small world! que le monde est petit! ;2 ( petty) [person, act] mesquin ;3 ( not much) to have small cause ou reason for worrying ou to worry n'avoir guère de raisons de s'inquiéter ; it is small comfort ou consolation to sb c'est une piètre consolation pour qn ; it is of small consequence c'est sans importance ; it is of no small consequence c'est loin d'être sans importance ; small wonder he left! pas étonnant qu'il soit parti! ;5 ( humiliated) to feel ou look small être dans ses petits souliers ○ ; to make sb feel ou look small humilier qn ; ‘I did it,’ she said in a small voice ‘c'est moi qui l'ai fait’ a-t-elle dit d'une petite voix.he's small beer ○ ou potatoes ○ US il est insignifiant ; it's small beer ou potatoes US c'est de la petite bière ○. -
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I(v) to cross a river, chop down trees., clear (a forest). NŊ maŋ tee foloo We ve not crossed yet.II(n) waist. N tee maŋ wara My waist is not big. -
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əˈkɔmədeɪt гл.
1) подгонять;
приспосабливать(ся) (часто to) to accommodate oneself to smth. ≈ приноравливаться к чему-л. to accommodate oneself to smb. ≈ привыкать к кому-л. The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes. ≈ Дороги строятся с таким расчетом, чтобы приспособить их к последовательной смене температур. Some animal and plant species cannot accommodate to the rapidly changing conditions. ≈ Некоторые виды животных и растений не могут приспособиться к быстро меняющимся условиям. Syn: adapt
1), adapt
2)
2) обеспечивать, снабжать( часто with) to accommodate with a loan ≈ дать кому-л. деньги взаймы It was very good of you to accommodate me with the ticket for my journey. ≈ Было очень любезно с Вашей стороны обеспечить меня билетами. Syn: supply, furnish
3) давать пристанище;
предоставлять жилье, помещение;
расквартировывать (войска) to be well accommodated ≈ хорошо устроиться, иметь все удобства Students are accommodated in homes nearby. ≈ Студенты размещаются в близлежащих домах.
4) вмещать (людей и т. п.) The school was not big enough to accommodate all the children. ≈ Школа была недостаточно большой, чтобы вместить всех детей. The CD-ROMS will accommodate the works of all English poets from 600 to
1900. ≈ На компакт-дисках будет размещена вся английская поэзия от 600 до 1900 года.
5) оказывать услугу to accommodate a client ≈ обслуживать клиента
6) примирять;
улаживать( ссору) ;
согласовывать to accommodate opinions ≈ согласовать мнения Syn: reconcileприспосабливать;
- to * oneself to smth. приспосабливаться к чему-л.;
- to * oneself to smb. приноравливаться к кому-л. давать пристанище;
устраивать, размещать;
- to * for the night предоставить ночлег;
устроить на ночь;
- to be well *d хорошо устроиться, иметь все удобства вмещать (людей и т. п.) ;
- the hotel *s hundred guests в гостинице может разместиться сто человек;
- will this elevator * 10 people? этот лифт может поднять десять человек? расквартировывать (войска) (часто with) снабжать;
обеспечивать;
предоставлять;
- to * smb. with a loan ссудить кого-л. деньгами, дать кому-л. взаймы помогать, оказывать услугу;
- to * a client обслуживать клиента примирять;
улаживать( ссору, разногласия) ;
- to * opinions согласовать мнения;
- to * differences устранять разногласия;
- to * a dispute уладить спор преим (дипломатическое) пойти навстречу;
учесть интересы мириться, примиряться( физиологическое) аккомодировать( о глазе)accommodate выдавать ссуду ~ давать пристанище;
предоставлять жилье, помещение;
расквартировывать (войска) ~ обеспечивать ~ оказывать услугу ~ предоставлять ~ примирять;
улаживать (ссору) ;
согласовывать ~ примирять ~ приспосабливать ~ размещать ~ расквартировывать ~ снабжать;
to accommodate (smb.) with a loan дать (кому-л.) деньги взаймы ~ снабжать ~ согласовывать точки зрения ~ улаживать разногласия~ снабжать;
to accommodate (smb.) with a loan дать (кому-л.) деньги взаймыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > accommodate
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76 NBFD
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77 ни хера я не согласен
Jargon: NBFD (Not Big Fucking Deal)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ни хера я не согласен
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78 что-либо не сложное
Jargon: no biggie (Don't worry. It's not big deal. Не беспокойся. Это не сложно.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > что-либо не сложное
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79 unimposing
['ʌnɪm'pǝʊzɪŋ]ADJ (=not big) poco impresionante; (=drab, boring) con poca gracia -
80 by a long way
■ this flat's not big enough by a long way este piso es demasiado pequeño, pero pequeño de verdad
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